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Question		Answer
avalanche a large amount of snow that falls down the side of a mountain start learning		lawina opad z gór dużej części śniegu
an avalanche of sth start learning		lawina czegoś np. mail
drought a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water start learning		susza długi okres kiedy nie pada deszcz
earthquake a sudden movement of the Earth's surface, often causing severe damage start learning		trzęsienie ziemi poruszenie ziemi
epidemic a situation in which a large number of people get the same disease over the same period of time start learning		epidemia gdy wiele osób zachorowało
famine a long period when people living in a particular area do not have enough food, and many of them suffer and die start learning		głód czas kiedy ludzie nie mają jedenia i umierają z tego powodu
flood a situation in which a lot of water covers an area that is usually dry, especially when a river becomes too full start learning		powódź nagły wylew wody
flood If a place floods or is flooded, it becomes covered in water. - The town was flooded when the river burst its banks. - I left the taps running and flooded the bathroom. start learning		zalewać, ulegać zalaniu
forest fire a fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly: start learning		pożar lasu ogień pochłania duży obszar drzew
hurricane a violent wind that has a circular movement start learning		huragan moment kiedy wieje mocny wiatr
landslide a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope start learning		osunięcie się ziemi część ziemi osówa się
tsunami an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea start learning		tsunami wielka fala
volcanic eruption start learning		wybuch wulkanu
ash the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance, especially tobacco, coal, or wood, has burned: start learning		popiół resztki z spalonych drzewo, przedmioty
blast to explode or destroy something or someone with explosives, or to break through or hit something with a similar, very strong force start learning		wybuch, ekspozja
burst the banks start learning		wystąpić z brzegów
casualty a person injured or killed in a serious accident or war start learning		ofiara osoba poszkodowana
collapse to fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support start learning		zawalić się upadek nagle z powodu nacisku lub braku siły lub wsparcia
collision an accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force start learning		zderzenie wypadek, który ma miejsce, gdy dwa pojazdy uderzają się siłą
complain about to say that something is wrong or not satisfactory start learning		narzekać na powiedzieć, że coś jest nie tak lub nie jest zadowalające
crop a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts start learning		uprawa, zbiory roślina taka jak ziarno, owoc lub warzywo uprawiane w dużych ilościach
decrease to become less, or to make something become less start learning		spadek, spadać stać się mniej lub sprawić, by coś stało się mniej

Unit 8 Disaster areas

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